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प्रश्न
One of the following is an incorrect statement about insulin. This is:
पर्याय
it is produced in pancreas
it regulates growth and development of the body
it regulates blood glucose level in the blood
its deficiency in the body will cause diabetes
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उत्तर
it regulates growth and development of the body
Explanation:
Insulin is produced in the pancreas. It regulates blood sugar level and its deficiency causes diabetes. The growth and development of the body is regulated by the growth hormone.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name one hormone secreted by the pituitary gland
Where are hormones made in the human body?
What is the name of the system of glands which produces hormones?
Which gland secretes the growth hormone?
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of insulin hormone in the body.
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of thyroxine hormone in the body.
Which halogen element is necessary for the making of thyroxine hormone by the thyroid gland?
Name one gland which acts only as an endocrine gland.
Name one gland which acts only as an exocrine gland.
Which one term of the following includes the other three?
adrenalin, insulin, hormone, thyroxine, estrogen
Write the functions of testosterone and oestrogen hormones.
In what ways are puberty and adolescence result of the activity of some glands in the human body?
Which hormone prepares the body for action?
Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.
One of the following acts as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland. This one is :
(a) salivary gland
(b) pancreas
(c) pituitary
(d) parathyroid
Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the human body?
Dwarfism results due to:
The dramatic changes in body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretions of :
(a) estrogen from testes and testosterone from ovary
(b) estrogen from adrenal gland and testosterone from pituitary gland
(c) testosterone from testes and estrogen from ovary
(d) testosterone from thyroid gland and estrogen from pituitary gland
Which of the following are often called glands of emergency?
(a) thyroid
(b) pituitary
(c) adrenal
(d) pancreas
